bgcolor

Set background color

Description

The bgcolor object's functionality is equivalent to the brgb message of the thispatcher object, and is a convenient way to set the background color using a single object rather than a combination of loadbang, message, and thispatcher objects.

Arguments

Name

Type

Opt

Description

RGB list (0-255)

list

opt

A list of three numbers in the range 0-255 sets the background color of the patcher in RGB format.

Messages

bang

A bang will reset the patcher's background to the RGB values most currently received by bgcolor.

int

red (0 through 255) [int]

In left inlet: a number in the range 0-255 sets the red value of the patcher.

(inlet1)

green (0 through 255) [int]

In 2nd inlet to the right: a number in the range 0-255 sets the green value of the patcher.

(inlet2)

blue (0 through 255) [int]

In 3rd inlet to the right: a number in the range 0-255 sets the blue value of the patcher.

list

RGB list (0 through 255) [list]

A list of three numbers in the range 0-255 sets the background color of the patcher in RGB format.

set

RGB list (0 through 255) [list]

The word set followed by a list of three numbers in the range 0-255 sets the background color of the patcher in RGB format.